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Trump Just Demanded The Fed Cut Interest Rates. He Threatened With Trade Measures Otherwise.

President Donald Trump demanded the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, threatening to halt all trade with countries with which the U.S. has a deficit. (Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump demanded the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, threatening to halt all trade with countries with which the U.S. has a deficit.

Trump made the call following a blowout jobs report, which more than triple estimations on Friday.

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